Champaign, IL vs Toledo, OH
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Champaign
77.8
#214 nationally
Toledo
77.8
#219 nationally
Champaign leads in crime level (13.7 vs 28.5). Champaign leads in average commute (14.8 min vs 19.9 min). Champaign leads in median household income ($58,273 vs $45,405).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Champaign, IL | Toledo, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.8 (#214) | 77.8 (#219) |
| Population | 89,189 | 265,304 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $240,516 | $134,048 |
| Median Household Income | $58,273 | $45,405 |
| Average Commute | 14.8 min | 19.9 min |
| Walk Score | 52 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 13.7 | 28.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 83 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+24.1 | D+12.6 |
C+
77.8 Score
Champaign, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$240,516
Population
89,189
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
52
Midwest
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C+
77.8 Score
Toledo, OH
Growing Ohio city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$134,048
Population
265,304
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
46
Midwest
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